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John Zornow To Deliver Final Lecture of Series

A video recording of this lecture can be found on the Videos page.

 

Upcoming Lecture – March 25

Newark Notables, Part II will be presented by John Zornow.  John delves into Newark’s past to reveal some of its fascinating citizens from years gone by.  Always entertaining and highly informative, John’s lectures are a crowd favorite.

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Lecture on March 10th Will Feature Roosevelt School

A video recording of this lecture can be found on the Videos page.

 

Lecture – March 10

Cynthia Russell will present “Roosevelt School – More Than Just a Building”.  Built in 1912 and demolished in 2019, the former East Ward School has a storied past.  Cindy will provide the narrative to projected photos that reveal its years in Newark’s history.  Several artifacts will also be displayed.

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Lecture on Feb. 25th To Feature Local Antique Bottles

A video recording of this lecture can be found on the Videos page.

 

 Lecture – Feb 25

Chris Davis will present a narrated slideshow about  antique bottles from Newark and Wayne County.  Examples of these intricate bottles will also be on display.  In addition to his prominent role with N-AHS, Chris is also the vice-president of the Genesee Valley Bottle Club.  You will see rare examples of bottle artistry from days gone by, including bottles from local drug stores, soda and beer bottlers, local dairies and more.